I am a foreign resident of Japan. After a brief home visit, I will return to Japan. Am I eligible to buy a rail pass?
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GaryG
over 4 years ago
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Daniel-san
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over 4 years ago
Hi there,
You will be eligible if you enter Japan using a temporary visitor visa. As long as you have this, you can use the JR Pass.
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